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NGTS-4 Keynote Speaker Presentations

Dan Delaurentis

Vice President Purdue Discovery Park District & Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Purdue University

Risk Assessment Framework for Mid-Air Collisions to Support Decision-Making in Urban Air Mobility

Bharat Bhargava

Professor of Computer Science, Purdue University

Real Application of Machine Learning (REALM): Situation Knowledge on Demand (SKOD)

Zizheng Liu

Research Assistant, Computer Science, Purdue University

Reasoning and Detecting Collaborative Attacks in Autonomous UAV Networks

Diane Newton

Vice President, HNTB

Charging Ahead: Indiana’s DC Fast Charging EV Infrastructure

Darcy Bullock

Director of the Joint Transportation Research Program & Professor of Civil Engineering, Purdue University

Our vehicles often know more about our infrastructure than we do.  Are we ready for that?

Kumares Sinha

Edgar and Olson Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering

Highway Safety Implications of Connected and Automated Transportation

Nathaniel Sturdevant

Emerging Mobility Director, Indiana Department of Transportation

Indiana Department of Transportation: Focused on the Future of Roads

NGTS-4 Presentations

Track 1: Shared Mobility and Aerial Transport

Risk Assessment Framework for Mid-Air Collisions to Support Decision-Making in Urban Air Mobility

Negasa Yahi, Ali Karimoddini (North Carolina A&T State University)

Towards Equitable Operation of Shared-use Autonomous Mobility Services via Reinforcement Learning for Fleet Repositioning

Haimanti Bala, Archie Huang, Monika Filipovska (University of Connecticut)

Networkwide Traffic State Forecasting Using Exogenous Information: A Multidimensional Graph Attention-Based Approach for Transferability

Syed Rezwanul Islam, Monika Filipovska, Archie J. Huang (University of Connecticut)

Examining Driving Behaviors and Trust in an In-Vehicle Warning System Under Uncertainty: A Driving Simulator Study

Cong Zhang, Chi Tian, Tianfang Han, Yunfeng Chen, Jiansong Zhang, Yiheng Feng (Purdue University)

On the Design of Electric Charging Infrastructure for Drones

Fateme Hafizi, Mohammad Miralinaghi (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Presentation on NSF Center for Electrified & Automated Trucking

Nalim, Mohamed Razi, Yaobin Chen, Cliff Campbell (Purdue University)

Track 2: Electric Vehicles

The State of Transit Bus Electrification

Charvi Gupta (WSP)

Optimizing the Spatial Distribution of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Using Space Syntax: A Case Study of Dubai, UAE

Sipan Hovsepian, Jose Balsa-Barreiro, Monica Menendez (New York University, Abu Dhabi)

Investigating Consumer Choices Between New and Used Electric Vehicles

Bruno Cesar Krause Moras, Christina Joslin, Konstantina Gkritza (Purdue University)

Track 3: Automated Vehicles and Road Safety

Corner-Case Scenarios of Vulnerable Road Users to Support Evaluation of Automated Driving Systems: A Data-Driven Framework

Zifei Wang, Huizhong Guo, Brian Lin, Fred Feng, Feng Zhou, Rini Sherony, Shan Bao (University of Michigan - Dearborn)

Evaluation of Multiple Training Approaches on Enhancing Drivers' Understanding of Vehicle Automation Systems

Chengxin Zhang, Huizhong Guo, Fred Feng, Anuj Pradhan, Shan Bao (University of Michigan - Dearborn)

Safety effectiveness of ICWS installed in Indiana

Vamsi Krishna Bandaru, Andrew Tarko, Mario Romero, Lucas Florez Forero (Purdue University)

A Study of Suburban Arterial Safety Performance Based on Median Type

Priya Darshini Narayanan, Qiming Guo, Andrew P Tarko, Mario A Romero, Vamsi Krishna Bandaru (Purdue University)

Track 4: Connected and Automated Vehicles

Probability Distribution of Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Platoon Size in a Mixed Traffic Environment

Zhao Peilin, Yiik Diew Wong, Feng Zhu (Nanyang Technological University)

Accident Analysis and method Comparison of finding blackspots: A case Study of (M-2) Lahore-Islamabad motorway, Pakistan

Muhammad Sajjad Hasan, Mehtab Muhammad Irshad (M/s Pavron)

Cloud-Based Predictive Model for Intrusion Detection in Autonomous and Connected Vehicles using Machine Learning and Neural Networks

Desmond Ndambi, Ndambi Ndaya, Bismark R. D. K. Agbelie (Catholic University of America)

Using autonomous taxis to create shared mobility: an overview and a dive into data management

Saraswathi (Suthi) Navaratnam-Tomayko, Timothy Mwangi (Princeton University)

The Effect of System Reliability and Confidence Information on Drivers' Behavior in Automated Vehicles

Myeongkyu Lee, Brandon J. Pitts (Purdue University)

NGTS-4 Poster Presentations

Does Experience Shape Perceptions? A Comparison of Users' and Non-Users' Views on Electric Vehicle Characteristics

Christina Joslin, Bruno Cesar Krause Moras, Konstantina Gkritza (Purdue University)

Electric Propulsion and Vehicle Automation: Challenges and Opportunities of the Sibling Relationship 

David Holguin-Mejia, Chishala I. Mwamba, Deepak Benny Konstantina Gkritza, Samuel Labi (Purdue Univesity)

Preference heterogeneity in the choice of first-last mile mode to transit: A case study of Salt Lake City and Portland MSA

Kenny Chandra Wijaya, Prasanna Humagain, Ziqi Song, Konstantina Gkritza (Purdue University)

Safety Effectiveness of Rumble Strips on Indiana Rural Roads

Mario Barahona, Qiming Guo, Mario Romero, Andrew Tarko (Purdue University)

Using the Third Generation Simulation Dataset to Understand Complex Traffic Dynamics 

Nachuan Li, Hani Mahmassani, Yanlin Zhang, Alireza Talebpour, Samer Hamdar (Northwestern University)

Navigating into future (Autonomous Vehicle)

Jayesh Milind Fasate (Purdue University)

Robust design of Electric charging locations under travel demand uncertainty and driving range heterogeneity

Hosein Pourgholamali, Mohammad Miralinaghi, Sania Seilabi, Samuel Labi (Purdue University)

Sustainable Development in Transportation: Opportunities and Business Case

David Holguin-Mejia, Konstantina Gkritza, Kumares Sinha, Samuel Labi (Purdue University)

Highway revenue impacts associated with various degrees of EV and AV market penetration 

Deepak Benny, Chishala I Mwamba, Samuel Labi (Purdue University)

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